The hierarchical nature of Chinese characters has inspired radical-based recognition, but radical segmentation from characters remains a challenge. We previously proposed a radica...
Our previous analysis of speaker-adaptive HMM-based speech synthesis methods suggested that there are two possible reasons why average voices can obtain higher subjective scores t...
Sandra Andraszewicz, Junichi Yamagishi, Simon King
In this paper we explore the use of parsimonious language models for web retrieval. These models are smaller thus more efficient than the standard language models and are therefor...
: Natural Language is not appropriate for reference models because it risks being an in-complete, unstructured and inconsistent form of representation. This paper presents insights...
Training a statistical machine translation starts with tokenizing a parallel corpus. Some languages such as Chinese do not incorporate spacing in their writing system, which creat...